Clinical Exam Quiz #19

Question 1

You should first establish a patients responsiveness by asking ?

Answer 1

‘Are you okay?’

Question 2

If the patient is unresponsive the medical assistant must determine if the patient is?

Answer 2

Conscious

Question 3

The next step would be to activate the emergency response system by calling?

Answer 3

911

Question 4

Check the carotid pulse and if present continue rescue breathing with?

Answer 4

10-12 breaths every minute

Question 5

To open the airway the patient should be placed on the back the head tilted and the chin?

Answer 5

Lifted

Question 6

PPE supplies for CPR include ?

Answer 6

Disposable gloves and CPR ventilator mask

Question 7

During CPR fingers are placed at the point where the?

Answer 7

Sternum and the ribs join

Question 8

When performing one man or two man CPR please give compression ratio and indicate wether one hand / finger or two hands/ fingers are used

Answer 8

Adults - compression ratio 30:2 both hands
Children - compression ratio 30:2 one hand
Infants - compression ratio 15:2 two man fingers and 30:2 one man

Question 9

In CPR the depth of a compression should be ?

Answer 9

Adults 1 1/2 to 2 inches
Children 1 to 1 1/2 inches
Infants 1/2 to 1 inch

Question 10

What are the ABC’s of emergency care?

Answer 10

Airway
Breathing
Circulation